Fables and Tales: Suggested by the Frescos of Pompeii and HerculaneumR. Bentley, 1835 - 215 strán (strany) |
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... whilst the question " Twixt empty crop and indigestion 70 His fate seemed likely to decide , Lo ! in the river's friendly tide , As if to crown the suppliant's wish , Sudden a glitt'ring shoal of fish 1 . argraved by t Bromley Touched ...
... whilst the question " Twixt empty crop and indigestion 70 His fate seemed likely to decide , Lo ! in the river's friendly tide , As if to crown the suppliant's wish , Sudden a glitt'ring shoal of fish 1 . argraved by t Bromley Touched ...
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... Whilst plenty on each turn attends , And the glad peasants of the vale Its fertilizing windings hail . ' Twas to this lovely river's side That Venus now with Cupid hied ; And choosing a sequestered spot , 65 Where , shaded by o ...
... Whilst plenty on each turn attends , And the glad peasants of the vale Its fertilizing windings hail . ' Twas to this lovely river's side That Venus now with Cupid hied ; And choosing a sequestered spot , 65 Where , shaded by o ...
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... . " Do mark that Chub with bloated cheeks , " How painfully my bait he seeks ! 110 " Whilst yonder merry little Dace " So lightly hovers on the chase ! 95 95 " See , how th ' insinuating Eel " Seems 16 VENUS AND CUPID .
... . " Do mark that Chub with bloated cheeks , " How painfully my bait he seeks ! 110 " Whilst yonder merry little Dace " So lightly hovers on the chase ! 95 95 " See , how th ' insinuating Eel " Seems 16 VENUS AND CUPID .
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... Whilst , pettishly , the stream he eyed , The child forgot the God , and cried . 135 But , ere he thus had wandered far , He heard the whirling of the car , 140 Whose coursers proudly seemed to bear Minerva through the realms of air ...
... Whilst , pettishly , the stream he eyed , The child forgot the God , and cried . 135 But , ere he thus had wandered far , He heard the whirling of the car , 140 Whose coursers proudly seemed to bear Minerva through the realms of air ...
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... , 65 Resumed the smiles that long had flown , 70 And ( blush not whilst you read , fair Misses ! ) Signed on his lips the peace of kisses . Engraved by F. Bromley . The wisest it would needs 32 PERSEUS AND ANDROMEDA .
... , 65 Resumed the smiles that long had flown , 70 And ( blush not whilst you read , fair Misses ! ) Signed on his lips the peace of kisses . Engraved by F. Bromley . The wisest it would needs 32 PERSEUS AND ANDROMEDA .
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Fables and tales [in verse] suggested by the frescos of Pompeii and Herculaneum W B. Le Gros Úplné zobrazenie - 1835 |
Fables and Tales: Suggested by the Frescos of Pompeii and Herculaneum W. B. Le Gros Úplné zobrazenie - 1835 |
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Acteon's Æneas Alcides alludes ancient Apollo Ariadne Augeas Bacchus bait beauty Boreas bower breast breath breeze Bromley Burlington Street Calydonian boar cause chance charms chase course Cranes cried Croesus Cupid dame deigned delight desertion Diana's divine dress E'en ev'ry exclaimed eyes fable fair fame fatal fate favoured feelings fell fish flight Flora fresco Gerana girdle Goddess Gods grace Herculaneum Hercules hero Homer honour Horace House of Meleager husband isle Jove Jove's Juno Jupiter knew lady lady's Lepidus LINE Lizard look lovers lyre maid Marcus Mercury Minerva mother Museo Borbonico myrtle Mysis Naxos night nymph o'er once Ovid Ovid says Pamphila passion Perseus Philostratus Phoebus Pompeii praised pride Pygmæan Pygmies Quæ Queen rude scarce seemed sight smile soon sought sport STORK strife tamen Theseus Thespius thought Tibur triumph Twas Twere Venus virtue vows Whilst wife wish yield youth Zephyr
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Strana 146 - ... quae ducitis annum; Liber et alma Ceres, vestro si munere tellus Chaoniam pingui glandem mutavit arista...
Strana 86 - Monte decurrens velut amnis , imbres Quem super notas aluere ripas , Fervet , immensusque ruit profundo Pindarus ore...
Strana 58 - Quid faciam? quo sola ferar? vacat insula cultu; Non hominum video, non ego facta boum. Omne latus terrae cingit mare; navita nusquam, Nulla per ambiguas puppis itura vias.
Strana 170 - Chloris eram, quae Flora vocor : corrupta Latino nominis est nostri littera Graeca sono. Chloris eram, nymphe campi felicis, ubi audis rem fortunatis ante fuisse viris. quae fuerit mihi forma, grave est narrare modestae 200 sed generum matri repperit illa deum. ver erat, errabam : Zephyrus conspexit, abibam. insequitur, fugio : fortior ille fuit, et dederat fratri Boreas ius omne rapinae ausus Erechthea praemia ferre domo.
Strana 147 - BACCHUM in remotis carmina rupibus Vidi docentem — credite posteri — Nymphasque discentes et aures Capripedum Satyrorum acutas.
Strana 86 - Ego apis Matinae More modoque Grata carpentis thyma per laborem Plurimum circa nemus uvidique Tiburis ripas operosa parvus Carmina fingo.
Strana 8 - Duplex libelli dos est : quod risum movet Et quod prudenti vitam consilio monet.
Strana 134 - Rara tamen mendo facies caret. occule mendas : Quamque potes, vitium corporis abde tui. Si brevis es, sedeas ; ne stans videare sedere : Inque tuo jaceas quantulacumque toro. Hîc quoque, ne possit fieri mensura cubantis, 265 Injecta lateant fac tibi veste pedes. Quae nimium gracilis, pleno velamina filo Sumat : et ex humeris laxus amictus eat.
Strana 211 - Seven wealthy towns contend for Homer dead, Through which the living Homer begged his bread.
Strana 137 - Non ego nobilium sedeo Studiosus equorum; Cui tamen ipsa faves, vincat ut ille, precor. Ut loquerer tecum, veni, tecumque sederem, Ne tibi non notus, quem facis, esset amor.